Head Boys Soccer Coach — Lead Middle School Team

West Virginia K-12 Jobs; Weston (WV); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

West Virginia K-12 Jobs seeks a Head Boys Soccer Coach for Robert L. Bland Middle School in Weston to lead the middle school soccer program, teach fundamentals, organize daily practices, and uphold WVSSAC policies.

Applicants must have WV teaching certification or a 5202 Substitute Permit (or be eligible for Temporary Coach's Authorization). Responsibilities include eligibility paperwork, coordinating athletic events, promoting soccer, and ensuring student safety and sportsmanship.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of soccer fundamentals/concepts, team organization, rules, and policies of WVSSAC.
• Previous experience as a soccer coach; preferred at the middle school level.

Responsibilities

• Teacher of advanced skills, team organization, and fundamentals.
• Design and follow a quality and organized daily practice sessions.
• Coordinate and adhere to the guidelines and coaching philosophy set forth from the LCHS soccer program.
• Collect and submit all WVSSAC eligibility paperwork to the AD.
• Assist the AD in setting up for athletic contests.
• Follow end of season procedures (inventory of equipment, uniforms, naming of letter winners, etc.).
• Assist in submitting transportation request times to the AD for athletic contests.
• Participate in activities that promote growth and development.
• Organize an off-season conditioning and skills building program.
• Promote middle school soccer within the school system and community.
• Enforce all rules and policies of the school and county related to athletics and student behavior.
• Develop an athletic code of conduct to be signed by athletes and parents.
• Keep the media informed of competition results.
• Maintain positive communications with athletes, parents, and administration.
• Work with youth programs in promoting middle school soccer.
• Ensure the safety and supervision of students while at practice, events, and waiting for transportation home.
• Attend WVSSAC rules clinic, booster meetings, and recognition ceremonies.
• Work with the coaching staff and AD in organizing and implementing a skills building program for weeks 50, 51, and 52 as per WVSSAC regulations.
• All other Coaches' Performance Criteria as per State Board Policy 5310, Section 29 (§126-142-29)

Skills

Soccer fundamentals

Team organization

WVSSAC rules knowledge

Coaching experience

Job description

West Virginia K-12 Jobs seeks a Head Boys Soccer Coach for Robert L. Bland Middle School in Weston to lead the middle school soccer program, teach fundamentals, organize daily practices, and uphold WVSSAC policies.

Applicants must have WV teaching certification or a 5202 Substitute Permit (or be eligible for Temporary Coach's Authorization). Responsibilities include eligibility paperwork, coordinating athletic events, promoting soccer, and ensuring student safety and sportsmanship.